Kyiv opts to not renew a contract with Moscow that brought Russian natural gas to Europe and $1 billion dollars in transit ...

Tourism in Cuba has not recovered since the COVID-19 pandemic began; and new conditions on the island are deterring tourists from visiting to soak up its culture, beauty and political history. Also, ...

Two decades after a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia, some survivors are rebuilding their lives in the ...

The World welcomes 2025 with this music holiday special. We look at a middle-school teacher in France who uses rap to teach ...

After a devastating fire, people in Bougainville found hope and strength from a statue of the Virgin Mary that survived the ...

Tourism in Cuba has not recovered since the pandemic and new conditions on the island are deterring tourists from visiting to soak up its culture, beauty and political history. Michael Bustamante, an ...

In Argentina, a country of sporting icons like Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona, soccer fandom is, for many, akin to a ...

Non-alcoholic drinks are becoming increasingly popular in many parts of the world where people crave the society of a barroom without the hangover, or simply need help staying sober. Host Carolyn ...

The artist C. Tangana, whose real name is Anton Alvarez, has set aside his mic and taken up directing to critical acclaim. His first feature-length documentary, “The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés,” ...

A growing body of evidence has shown that there is a link between alcohol and cancer, but not everyone is aware of the link. Public health authorities around the world, including the US Surgeon ...

Karen Kirsten knew that a group of Catholic nuns hid her mother from the Nazis in Poland during the Holocaust, but that was all. So, she embarked on a quest to find them, while her mother was still ...

An effort is underway to try and save the elaborate stone carvings and structures at Persepolis in Iran. Climate change and industrialization have hastened the process of lichen taking over the ...